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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

Workers will perform a variety of duties related to caring for livestock and growing native hay and grass/alfalfa mix. The majority of the work activities during the overall contract period, however, will be related to livestock production. Worker may perform the following duties: observe general condition of livestock; mix feed and additives, fill feed troughs with feed, water livestock and monitor food and water supplies; check and maintain water systems; herd livestock to and from pasture for grazing or to scales, trucks, or other enclosures; haul feed to livestock during grass shortage and winter months; sort and work livestock; build panels; move fencing panels; repair pens, panels & fencing; hang gates; corral work; repair sheds; clean calving barns; spread straw and bedding in sheds, remove & replace as necessary; assist with calving; brand livestock; haul manure; build and fill water gaps; burn trash in ditches; clean debris from ditches; cut growth that slows flow of water from ditches using weed eater; haul gravel; haul required materials, cut plastic dams & poles and place dams in ditches; repair plastic dams; assist in the installation of water troughs; stack bales of hay and buck them onto wagon or truck, using hand hook; drive and operate farm machines; attach farm implements, such as plow, seed drill, disc and manure spreader to tractor; drive tractor and operate implements in fields to till soil and plant, cultivate, and fertilize crops; add oil, gasoline, and water to appropriate tanks on machinery; gather and remove rocks from the field; make minor mechanical adjustments and repairs on farm machinery; paint farm structures, maintain/repair fencing: and perform general cleanup of farm areas when weather and season preclude other activities; thin and weed crops or surrounding farm grounds using hand tools, such as hoes and shovels or power-drawn implements; drive, load/unload farm trucks; unload grain onto conveyors to storage bins or elevators; drive and operate self-propelled harvest machines to harvest crops; operate a motor bike or all-terrain vehicle; workers possessing the proper licensure may be asked to transport other farm workers. Remove undesirable and excess growth, such as tassels, suckers, and weeds, by hand; load and unload trucks. General maintenance of worker housing site such as pulling weeds, mowing lawn, cleaning up debris, raking grass and weeds.

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

Applicants must have 20 days experience with farm/irrigation work and livestock care and provide the contact information of at least one reference who can verify experience and performance. Applicants hired must be able to obtain a valid Drivers License as driving on public roads may be required.

Number of Hours Per Week:

60

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Huntsman Ranch Company

Location:

Dell, MT 59724

Worksite

Address:

1153 Sage Creek Road, Dell, MT 59724

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24306-449016

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

11/6/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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